Top Stories in our weekly issue dated
February 10, 2010
Major News
Oregon Public Health officials are warning people to protect themselves and their pets from rabies after finding a rabid goat and a fox in Illinois Valley.
Josephine County may be in jeopardy of losing federal grant funds previously allocated for improvements at Illinois Valley Airport, located just outside of Cave Junction.
Illinois Valley Airport tenant Jack McCornack has joined the chorus of those openly criticizing Josephine County Airports Manager Alex Grossi.
Oregon“s Business Energy Tax Credit (BETC) program has come under fire for unanticipated cost overruns, but the Legislature acted last week to fix some of those problems.
An economic development grant approved by Josephine County officials last year has hit a snag, but Commissioner Dave Toler said that the project remains worthwhile and has benefited the community.
A trio of young men has filed for various offices throughout Josephine County during the past few weeks.
Criminals in O“Brien take note “ the community members are fuming, and they“re not going to take it anymore.
Using woody biomass to produce renewable energy has drawn increased political support during recent years, but concerns are emerging about possible long-term environmental effects.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Sizemore took on Oregon“s public employees unions during a Wednesday, Feb. 3 interview on the Grants Pass-based KAJO Radio talk show.
Community News
Menno Kraai has accepted the position of general manager of the Chateau at Oregon Caves National Monument.
Josephine (Jo) Sauer is Illinois Valley Fine Artists Inc. featured Artist for February and March.
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IVHS Sports
A blowout win at home against North Valley on Tuesday, Feb. 2 has given the Illinois Valley High School boys varsity basketball team high hopes for a coming game against Henley.
Many members of the Illinois Valley High School girls basketball team put up points in a pair of recent losses.
There were some disappointments and unexpected successes for the Illinois Valley High School varsity wrestling squad last week.
The lone Illinois Valley High School Cougar on the swim team, Taylor Harris, has stroked his way to win eight more 1st places within the Special 4-A District.
Just a hint of the stories from our print edition.
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- OSP notes cell phone violations
- New rules approved by marine board
- Hearings on land classification rules set
- OSU offers woodland course
- Shrine Circus at fairgrounds March 11 & 12
- “Check the record“
- “Who do you believe““
